Xan Fielding Military person

Major Xan Fielding DSO (26 November 1918 – 19 August 1991) was a British author, translator, journalist and traveller, who served as an Special Operations Executive agent in Crete, France and the Far East during World War II.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Fielding Alexander Wallace
Birth dateNovember 26, 1918
Birth place
Ooty , British Raj
Date of deathAugust 19, 1991
Place of death
Paris , France

Search

Military person

award
Distinguished Service Order
Croix de guerre 1939–1945 (France)
military operations
World War II
military branch
British Army
military unit
Special Operations Executive
Cyprus Regiment
service number159770

Topical connections

Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.Writer
Alfred ElwesWriter
Ahren WarnerWriter
Grant KerrFootball player
A. E. W. MasonWriter
Arthur GoldbergJudge
Albert GuérisseMilitary person
Alan HartleyMilitary person
Andrew Cunningham 1st Viscount Cunningham of HyndhopeMilitary person
Adrian Carton de WiartMilitary person
Alfred Richard AllinsonWriter
A. G. V. PaleyMilitary person

Xan Fielding on Wikipedia